Annual population estimates of Southern Elephant Seals at Macquarie Island from censuses made annually on October 15th.

Two different methodologies have been employed to collect these data. From 1988 to 2004 a full census of all colonies on the island were conducted each year between the 13th and 17th of October - details of which are presented below. From 2005 onwards, owing to diminishing resources, a decision was...

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Other Authors: AADC (originator), AU/AADC > Australian Antarctic Data Centre, Australia (resourceProvider)
Format: Dataset
Language:unknown
Published: Australian Ocean Data Network
Subjects:
biota
oceans
SEALS/SEA LIONS/WALRUSES
EARTH SCIENCE
BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION
ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES
MAMMALS
CARNIVORES
POPULATION DYNAMICS
BIOSPHERE
ECOLOGICAL DYNAMICS
SPECIES/POPULATION INTERACTIONS
MACQUARIE ISLAND
POPULATION SIZE
SOE INDICATOR
MIROUNGA LEONINA
SOUTHERN ELEPHANT SEAL
SOUTHERN OCEAN
VISUAL OBSERVATIONS
FIELD SURVEYS
AMD/AU
CEOS
AMD
OCEAN &gt
SOUTHERN OCEAN &gt
GEOGRAPHIC REGION &gt
POLAR
Heard Island
Hurd
Razorback
Ross Sea
Southern Ocean
Elephant Seal
Elephant Seals
Macquarie Island
Mirounga leonina
Southern Elephant Seal
Southern Elephant Seals
walrus*
Online Access:https://researchdata.ands.org.au/annual-population-estimates-october-15th/687162
https://data.aad.gov.au/metadata/records/SOE_elephant_seals
http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/soe/display_indicator.cfm?soe_id=31
https://data.aad.gov.au/eds/1429/download
https://data.aad.gov.au/eds/2002/download
http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/metadata/citation.cfm?entry_id=SOE_elephant_seals

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